Crime Scene Archive: Animal Stories

A pair of pit bull puppies was stolen from a Manassas home Wednesday afternoon, police said. Someone broke into the house in the 9300 block of Goosebury Drive between 2 and 4:30 p.m. and took the eight-week-old puppies, a male...

A man in Pennsylvania has been arrested and charged with trying to sabotage competing pizza shop owners with mice, according to this report: "It's terrorism by mice," said Upper Darby police Superintendent Michael Chitwood. "I've never had to deal with...

A co-defendant in Michael Vick's dogfighting conspiracy case has been charged in Virginia with violating the terms of his probation. Quanis Phillips has been ordered to appear before a federal judge in Richmond on March 15....

A cat in California has stolen hundreds of items from his neighborhood in recent years, according to this report: His owners say in the past three years, they figure he's stolen about 600 items, and he's not choosey. He'll take...

Two men were arrested in Indiana after a woman called police to report that her white dog had been painted pink, according to this report: Detective Teddy York of the West Terre Haute Police testified Monday in Vigo Superior Court...

As a teenager, Kimberly Fullerton of Charles County had the dream, but not the pocketbook, to compete in world class equestrian events. So in 2005, she bought the best horse she could afford after going to a local auction. He...